Necessity has been proven time and again to be the mother of invention and for brilliant young Africans, Nigerian brothers Anesi and Osine Ikhianosime, this was certainly the case, though nature gave them a helping ...

Women are set to lead the way across Africa in the STEM fields. Thanks to the Visiola Foundationa, new cadre of young, female African leaders are being mentored into positions of excellence, ready to give the continent ...

Imagine your day ended as soon as the sun went down. No study, no TV, no business, no entertainment after dark. Unbelievable though it may sound, over 600 million Africans still do not have access to electricity, ...

Do you like African jewellery but also want to support a grass-roots charity, helping children on to better lives? Food For Thought Africa is a charity based in Northern Ireland which was established in 2007 by retired ...

South Africa staged a fabulous fashion show on Wednesday night, proving yet again that African designers are a forced to reckoned with in the fashion world. The ‘We Are Africa’ fashion show took place in ...

Since 2012, the Royal Africa Society has brought the very best of African literature to the British Library for the annual Africa Writes Festival and the 2015 event is gearing up to be even better than previous years. ...

Neighbourhoods are us. The very essence of society, connecting people by location and daily routine. But what if you’re an outsider and have joined a community quite different from anything you’ve known ...

If we talk of African inspiration in fashion, music and politics, we must speak of the legendary, Nigerian-born, Fela Kuti. Sadly, Fela has long since passed but his fundamental legacy of fighting corruption, inspiring ...

Laurence Airline is a label that turns typical Afro-west fusion on its head: rather than combining western fashion with African textiles, this label blends modern African textiles and fashion with a future that is ...

Ladies, prepare to fall in love with this jacket from Planetfem Must Haves Asaawa @ Mayasi! Perfect for the summer evenings, it can be dressed up or down and is perfect for the office too. The Asaawa jacket is made ...